Determined to be the best rural District General Hospital for patient and staff experience. Rated ‘good’ for caring, well-led & effective by the CQC #TeamQEH

King's Lynn, United Kingdom
Joined January 2013
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Do you know what your blood pressure numbers mean? Find out this #KnowYourNumbers week! If you’ve checked your blood pressure, use our online tool to understand what your reading means and what you can do next. ➡️ nhs.uk/health-assessment-too…
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September is #GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth. Swipe to learn the key symptoms of the five gynaecological cancers.   Knowing what’s normal for you can help you spot changes.   Having any of these symptoms doesn't mean you have cancer, but it’s important to get checked by a GP.
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Flu vaccinations for children and pregnant women begin today. Vaccination is our best defence against the flu virus and can be lifesaving. Don’t risk serious illness this winter – if eligible, take up the offer. Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu-vacc…
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This bank holiday weekend, some NHS services may have different opening hours. If you need urgent help, access NHS 111.

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We're the top recruiting hospital in the country for the POP-I hip fracture research trial, becoming the first site to reach 200 participants. A huge team effort - well done everyone! Read the full story: shorturl.at/0kyzs
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After 45 and 48 years respectively, Site Matron Chrissie Johnston and Clinical Nurse Educator & Specialist Midwife Lyn Jones are retiring from the NHS. Thank you both for an incredible contribution to patients and colleagues. 👉 Read more here: shorturl.at/Od5PX
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Calling all health researchers in #EastAnglia, our online PPI training is back! Whether you’re new to PPI, want to improve your knowledge & skills we’ve got the session for you. Check our programme & book your place bit.ly/Trg4PPI @CUH_NHS @CamBioCampus @Cambridge_Uni
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A major milestone for our new hospital programme. @SkanskaUKplc has been confirmed as the construction partner for both TeamQEH and @JamesPagetNHS, helping move both new hospital schemes into the next phase of planning and design. Read more: shorturl.at/qPjwY
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Rudham children’s ward has reopened in its newly refurbished home! The ward now features colourful artwork, a dedicated space for teenagers and a new Paediatric Assessment Unit area to help children and young people be assessed more quickly. Read more: shorturl.at/d0E8J
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Our Cancer Wellbeing and Support Centre has retained the prestigious five-star Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM)! The award recognises the exceptional support provided to people affected by cancer. Read more: 🔗shorturl.at/dowZi
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Making the emergency contraceptive pill free through NHS pharmacies was a major step forward for women’s health. New figures show that hundreds of thousands of women have accessed the morning after pill free-of-charge, without needing an appointment. ℹ️ england.nhs.uk/2026/07/hundr…
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MenB can cause meningitis and septicaemia. You may be eligible if you’re: ✅ 17 to 18 years old and born between 1 September 2007 and 31 August 2008 ✅ Under 25 and starting university or residential further education for the first time ➡️ nhs.uk/book-menb
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The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong. They’re sent to everyone aged between 50 and 74. If you’re sent one, put it by the loo. Don’t put it off. Learn more ➡️ nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/…
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Booking for the MenB vaccine is now open. If you're aged 17 or 18 or starting university or eligible residential further education this autumn, you may be eligible for the MenB vaccine. ✅ Two doses are essential for protection. Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/book-menb
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While many of us look forward to the England game, major sporting events can bring increased fear and risk for people experiencing domestic abuse. Find out how to recognise the signs and where to get help: nhs.uk/live-well/getting-hel…
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Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection which needs urgent treatment in hospital straight away. It can be hard to spot, so make sure you know the symptoms ⬇️

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Booking for the MenB vaccine opens today. If you're aged 17 or 18 or starting university or eligible residential further education this autumn, you may be eligible for the MenB vaccine. ✅ Two doses are essential for protection. Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/book-menb
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🏆 National recognition for QEH-led research! Working with @NNUH, our urology team has been recognised for pioneering research into a promising new treatment for severe radiation cystitis. Read more 👇 shorturl.at/Eyhay #NHSResearch #Innovation
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While many of us enjoy the hot weather, it’s important to stay safe to avoid heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Here are some tips to help you beat the heat. ⬇️

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While many of us look forward to the England game, major sporting events can bring increased fear and risk for people experiencing domestic abuse. Find out how to recognise the signs and where to get help: nhs.uk/live-well/getting-hel…
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